2023-10-05 16:13:02
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 went to Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, for his “innovative” work that gave “a voice to what cannot be said,” according to an announcement by the Swedish Academy, which is responsible for the prestigious award, Thursday in Stockholm. Who is Fossa, nicknamed the “writer of silence” with an elitist orientation?
Published on: 05/10/2023 – 18:13
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“I did not expect to receive the award today.” With these words, Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse expressed on Thursday his overwhelming happiness after being informed of his winNobel Prize for Literature.
The Swedish Academy honored the 64-year-old writer “for his innovative plays and prose works that give voice to the unspeakable.”
Jon Fosse, born on September 29, 1959 in Haugesund, Norway, is a writer with diverse interests…